Top Television News Anchors Who Identify as LGBTQ
From QueerBio.com
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer television newscasters have a prominent profile in many countries around the world. As the face of daily newscasts and commentaries, they play a role in conveying integrity, reliability, diversity, and comfort in a tumultuous world of news and events. This list of individuals is often seen at the forefront of breaking news on a daily basis, and they reflect the presence of the community itself in society.
Australia
- Anton Enus, SBS World News
Canada
- Lorne Saxberg, CBC Newsworld
Germany
- Alfred Biolek, various news channels
- Anne Will, ARD News Channel
Great Britain
- Laurie Penny, Channel 4
- Richard Quest, CNN International
- India Willoughby, ITV
India
- Padmini Prakash, Lotus News
Ireland
- Jonathan Rachel, RTE
Russia
United States
- Chagmion Antoine, CBS
- Anderson Cooper, CNN
- Steve Kmetko, QTN World News
- Dan Kloeffler, ABC News Now
- Steve Kornacki, MSNBC
- Eden Lane, PBS
- Don Lemon, CNN
- Rachel Maddow, MSNBC
- Charles Perez, ABC
- Robin Roberts, ABC
- Thomas Roberts, MSNBC
- Jessica Savitch, NBC News Nightly
- Shepard Smith, Fox News
- Jane Velez-Mitchell, HLN